Blog number 5 now out! Land battles!

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http://blogs.sega.com/totalwar/2008/...tal-war-faq-5/

Updates coming quicker than one can discuss them

Most of what we guessed, but it confirms the deployable barriers like stakes in M2TW. Also it speaks of the many different unit faces we'll see in Empire. Particularly interesting this;
'Dynamic dirt and wounding will mean that in the heat of battle, every man in the unit will display a different level of grime and injury.'
Looks like a lot of variety.
Furthemore, it confirms the effects of the mud and stuff, it'll make a unit tire quickly and move slower. (Yay! Waterloo!)